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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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